When you think of Nashville, what comes to mind?  Honky Tonks, Country Music, Line Dancing, Night Life, BBQ, Parties…..same!  And you are not wrong.  Nashville is a great, vibrant and fun city and one you need to put on your bucket list for sure.  We Read More….

Wine Down Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday – you have heard them all.  Fun slogans and events that add a little zest to the week and more importantly, LIFE!  We started a Wine Down Wednesday traditional of our own with some good friends about 18 months ago.  Read More….

So, what to make for our New Year’s Eve party?  That is the dilemma of the day!  I always feel pressure hosting gatherings because I would hate to disappoint my guests.  Our friends have had some of my vegan food and luckily they have all Read More….

About Me I am The Average Vegan Dad – welcome to my blog and vegan recipe site!  I am so glad you’re here! Many people I know make comments about recipe sites – “Just get me to the darn recipe please!”.  Do you know what Read More….

UPDATE It’s been a while since I posted anything on my blog.  Life happens and before you know it 2+ years have passed.  I am still on my vegan journey – learning and adapting as I go.  I am so much better informed, educated and Read More….

I LOVED Cheese First a little back story on my transition to being vegan and at the end will be a link to a great Youtube video I just watched by Dr. Neal Barnard that is well worth watching! I have written before that cheese Read More….

A bit of whining….. Sorry for the title of this post, but it is the most accurate description I could come up with that is still printable.  This post has nothing to do with being a vegan, but it is about me. It probably is Read More….

We/She did it! Well, our oldest daughter got married!  It was a lovely, private and intimate affair – just what she wanted.  She was a beautiful bride who married her best friend, surrounded by immediate family and a few close friends – what more could Read More….

Fall is coming…… Is there anything better than fall?  The air starts to cool, the evenings are perfect for a nice fire on the deck (in a gas fire pit of course), Oktoberfest Beer’s come out, football, the leaves changing, cider and donuts and the Read More….

How to……. Ready – Set – GO!  There are a lot of ways to transition to being a vegan.  You can go straight out cold turkey, or you can slowly transition over time.  Both ways can be effective and both ways have their pitfalls.  This Read More….